Charles P Keith

Military
media-35328.jpeg UPL 35328 Charles P. Keith - next to the nose turret.

David Keith, Grandson

Object Number - UPL 35328 - Charles P. Keith - next to the nose turret.

Prisoner of War (POW) crashed ner Genthin onm 10 Apr 45 in B-17 'Moonlight Mission #4338606

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.

457th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

43-38606

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Moonlight Mission
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 748th Bomb Squadron

Places

The mission board of the 457th Bomb Group. Official caption printed on image: '(GM-299-2-457)(16/5/45)(Op's Board's).'

Glatton

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Connington

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 10 April 1945

Enlisted

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David Keith, Grandson

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1993 457th BGA Roster MACR 13912 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13912 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

Charles P Keith: Gallery (2 items)

Object number: UPL 35328 - Charles P. Keith - next to the nose turret.

Object number: UPL 35329 - Charles P. Keith - Bottom Right